Persuasive Writing
Each of us has feelings about how things around us can be made better. One way that we can work for change in our community is by writing an essay stating our point of view and our suggestions for change. The purpose of such an essay is to state the position we believe in, present supportive evidence, and attempt to persuade others to share in our views.
Prompt:
Think about a situation in your school or neighborhood that you feel should be changed. Write a persuasive essay to an editor that explains the situation and gives reasons to want change, State you proposed solution and include evidence to strengthen your position. Address other possible points of view and finish the essay with a persuasive paragraph again presenting your viewpoint
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Persuasive Writing
Each of us has feelings about how things around us can be made better. One way that we can work for change in our community is by writing an essay stating our point of view and our suggestions for change. The purpose of such an essay is to state the position we believe in, present supportive evidence, and attempt to persuade others to share in our views.
Prompt:
Think about a situation in your school or neighborhood that you feel should be changed. Write a persuasive essay to an editor that explains the situation and gives reasons to want change, State you proposed solution and include evidence to strengthen your position. Address other possible points of view and finish the essay with a persuasive paragraph again presenting your viewpoint